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Giovanni Aguto – condottiere in the service of the Italian states [PDF]
The article discussesthemilitary career ofthe Englishman Giovanni Aguto, amercenary captain who servedthe Italian city-states of Italy and the Papal States for a long time.
Semikov, Maksim Olegovich
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Итальянская тема в творчестве Василия Сурикова
В статье впервые в отечественной научной литературе ставится вопрос о значении впечатлений, полученных В.И. Суриковым во время путешествия по Италии в 1884 году, для его искусства, в первую очередь — для развития замысла картины «Боярыня Морозова ...
Королёва, А.Ю. +1 more
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Researching, mapping and promoting the cultural heritage of Florence and its territory
One of the most urgent challenges for European academic and cultural institutions is to promote an intelligent use of materials and resources available on the web, by implementing best practices of web archiving, and building scientifically valid ...
Lorena Vallieri +3 more
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Vasari and portraiture: function, aesthetics and propaganda [PDF]
This article examines how portraiture is presented in Giorgio Vasari’s Lives (1550 and 1568). The Lives claims portraits are to remember the dead and instruct the living; to do this, they must be accurate copies of the sitter.
Joseph Hammond
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Fashion and cultural geographies. Florence as capital of the post-modern Trend
Starting from the Pitti Trend salon (1985-88), this contribution intends to investigate the function of fashion as a catalysing agent of the creative ferment that swept through Florence during the 1980s, making it one of the capitals of Italian post ...
Elena Fava
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Su vida (1820–1910)Nacida en Florencia, de acaudalados y eruditos padres ingleses, Florence Nightingale se educó en un ambiente muy abierto desde el punto de vista religioso y sensible ante las injusticias sociales. Muy cercana a su padre, recibió una educación no conformista como la que entonces se prodigaba a un hijo.
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Un autore “celato”: Paolo Mantegazza e l’incontro intellettuale con Aby Warburg
The following article deals with the unclear and little discussed relationship between Paolo Mantegazza and Aby Warburg. It explores the influence of Mantegazza’s studies on Warburg theories, trying to reconstruct Warburg’s possible knowledge of ...
Giuliana Di Martino
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The paper analyses the content of the so far unknown Florentine confraternal statute of the lay company of Santa Maria Assunta in San Pier Gattolino.
Francesco Salvestrini
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G.B. Giorgini: Fashion, Florence and Diplomacy, 1950-55
Three key factors contributed Florence’s mid-century reign as Italy’s premier fashion city. Chief among them was the active championing of Florence by fashion impresario, Giovanni Battista Giorgini (1898–1971) whose bi-annual fashion shows associated ...
Sonnet Stanfill
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In 1579 the Giunta printers published in Florence two coeval editions of Raffaello Gualterotti’s Feste nelle nozze. The contribution presents the peculiarities of the two publications with, in the Appendix, a special focus on the etchings that accompany ...
Valentina Sonzini, Rebecca Piacentini
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